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Coping with the high cost of gas

by KING5.com

NWCN.com

Posted on October 21, 2009 at 9:41 AM

Updated Monday, Oct 26 at 7:33 PM

The high price of gasoline doesn't have to bust your budget. Here's some tips to help cut your costs at the pump.

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